Welcome to Monte Vista ...

Monte Vista is located in Etowah County<1>.

The location of Monte Vista has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Monte Vista: Monte Vis.

Monte Vista is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Monte Vista lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Monte Vista (for example, toward Etna (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Communities Also Named Monte Vista ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Alabama communities named Monte Vista: This one is located in Etowah County and the other is located in Tuscaloosa County.

Beyond Alabama, there are 8 communities that are also named Monte Vista - they are located in California (2), Colorado, Florida, South Carolina, Utah and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Monte Vista.

Communities near Monte Vista ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Monte Vista.

• Albertville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albertville
  • Albertville is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,777 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albertville <4>
• Boaz
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boaz
  • Boaz is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,706 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boaz <4>
• Rainbow City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainbow City
  • Rainbow City is located in Etowah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,603 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rainbow City <4>
• Southside
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southside
  • Southside is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,046 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southside <4>
• Attalla
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attalla
  • Attalla is located in Etowah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Attalla <4>
• Glencoe
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glencoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glencoe
  • Glencoe is located in Etowah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,080 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glencoe <4>
• Hokes Bluff
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hokes Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hokes Bluff
  • Hokes Bluff is located in Etowah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,240 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hokes Bluff <4>
• Collinsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collinsville
  • Collinsville is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,938 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collinsville <4>
• Crossville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossville
  • Crossville is located in DeKalb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,847 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossville <4>
• Sardis City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sardis City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sardis City
  • Sardis City is located in Etowah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,776 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Monte Vista. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Monte Vista.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Monte Vista. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Monte Vista.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Monte Vista. See our Newspapers Page for Monte Vista.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Monte Vista ...

Looking for more information about Monte Vista? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Monte Vista, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Monte Vista.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Monte Vista. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Etowah County: www.etowahcounty.org/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/